Posts by Murray Stassen

UTA hires Shanique Bonelli-Moore as Executive Director Of Inclusion

Exec previously worked at BuzzFeed

SiriusXM creates first dedicated original content team at Pandora

Team will focus on creating original content in music, sports, and talk and more

Songtrust taps AMRA’s Dewayne Ector to lead new London-based Global Society Relations department

Former AMRA Head of International to lead department

Vanessa Picken joins [PIAS] as Head of Digital for America, Asia Pacific, Australia & New Zealand

Picken is the founder of digital agency Comes With Fries

Dolly Parton signs publishing deal with Sony/ATV

Deal includes hits such as Jolene and Two Doors Down

Oak View Group launches London-based OVG International, makes key executive appointments

New division will explore opportunities in the UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East

Sony signed $250m distribution deal for Michael Jackson recordings in 2018 – report

Deal is for seven years, says report from WSJ

Skint founder Damian Harris returns to iconic UK label as Creative Director

Exec's first move will be a rebrand of the label

Why Anghami, with over 1m paying users, doesn’t feel threatened by Spotify in the Middle East

Elie Habib, Co-Founder of Anghami, on why the Lebanon-based music streaming company is the leading service in MENA

Sony/ATV boosts Business & Legal Affairs team with new promotions and appointments

Nicole Giacco, Ryan Raichilson and Melissa Yermes have been promoted

Veteran music exec Don Simpson joins The Bowery Presents as Chief Operating Officer

Exec was most recently COO of The Feldman Agency

Omnian Music Group hires former 4AD Director of A&R Jane Abernethy as MD

Omnian is the parent company of Captured Tracks, 2MR, Sinderlyn and Manufactured Recordings

SoundCloud launches discounted SoundCloud Go+ service for students

Premium subscription for students costs $4.99/€4.99

UK’s Competition Authority prepares legal action against Viagogo

Ticket seller 'is still not compliant' with court order, says CMA

Kenney Shiu returns to BMG to head up new Hong Kong office

He originally joined BMG as its Director in China in 2015 and left to join Kobalt